Paragat, Municipality of Camalaniugan, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Camalaniugan |
| Postal code | 3510 |
| Population (2020) | 277 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.2442, 121.7059 (18° 15' North, 121° 42' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.1 meters (13.5 feet) |
Paragat is a barangay in the municipality of Camalaniugan, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 277. This represented 1.10% of the total population of Camalaniugan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Paragat in the 2015 Census was 209 broken down into 48 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 119 | 26 | 4.58 | |
| 135 | 28 | 4.82 | |
| 104 | 23 | 4.52 | |
| 151 | 33 | 4.58 | |
| 197 | 44 | 4.48 | |
| 209 | 48 | 4.35 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Paragat is 5 to 9, with 32 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 3.83% |
| 1 to 4 | 13 | 6.22% |
| 5 to 9 | 32 | 15.31% |
| 10 to 14 | 25 | 11.96% |
| 15 to 19 | 22 | 10.53% |
| 20 to 24 | 15 | 7.18% |
| 25 to 29 | 14 | 6.70% |
| 30 to 34 | 14 | 6.70% |
| 35 to 39 | 18 | 8.61% |
| 40 to 44 | 11 | 5.26% |
| 45 to 49 | 10 | 4.78% |
| 50 to 54 | 9 | 4.31% |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 2.39% |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0.96% |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 1.44% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.48% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 2.39% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.96% |
| Total | 209 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Paragat grew from 119 in 1990 to 277 in 2020, an increase of 158 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 6.11%, or an increase of 68 people, from the previous population of 209 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 119 | – | |
| 135 | 2.39% | |
| 104 | -5.44% | |
| 151 | 5.28% | |
| 197 | 10.16% | |
| 209 | 1.13% | |
| 277 | 6.11% |
Location
Paragat is situated at approximately 18.2442, 121.7059, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.1 meters or 13.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Paragat shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.